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Household of James Thomas (born 1813, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

James Thomas and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomas, born in 1813 in Chester, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Thomas, born in 1818 in Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1855 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Alice (born 1878 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Infant (born 1881 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother In Law, Samuel Lomax, born in 1832 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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James Thomas's household

Male

James

Thomas

Head
Female

Martha

Thomas

Wife
Female

Mary

Tallis

Daughter
Female

Alice

Tallis

Grand Daughter
Male

Infant

Thomas

Grand Son
Male

Samuel

Lomax

Brother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Chester, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thomas

Head

Married

68

1813

Chester, Cheshire, England

Martha

Thomas

Wife

Married

63

1818

Cheshire, England

Mary

Tallis

Daughter

Married

26

1855

Chester, Cheshire, England

Alice

Tallis

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Infant

Thomas

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Chester, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Lomax

Brother In Law

Single

49

1832

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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